In the above picture are six wounded soldiers who were photographed while in Hospital in France. United under the British Flag they represent six countries, namely Australia, Jamaica, New Zealand, Scotland, Canada and England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 535 words[?]ames Ryan, a tall, clean-limbed [?]hman of 60 years, was rejected at [?] Town Hall Recruiting Depot on [?]urday. ...
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Article : 412 words"In future keep away from motors and joy rides,"' was the advice given by Mr F. R. Chapman, J.P., chairman of the bench, at the Fitzroy Court ...
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Article : 209 wordsIn a characteristic speech, Mr Theodore Roosevelt, a former President of the United States, denounced certain Senators, members of the ...
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Article : 134 wordsFor conspicuous service with the Australian Camel Corps Lance-Corporal E C. Bridges has been awarded the Serbian Silver Medal. ...
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Article : 48 wordsAs an example of the way in which the sporting associations have supplied recruits, the record of the Victorian Motor Cycle Association is quoted. At ...
Article : 106 wordsLetters from officers and soldiers on active service are invited, and those published in "The Herald" will be paid for ...
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Article : 51 wordsSenator G. [?]. Pearce, Minister for Defence, has notified Mr. H. D. Westley, honorary organiser of the midday meetings at the Town Hall, that ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Mon 13 Aug 1917, Page 1
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